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The researchers pinpointed this activity in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex and anterior cingulate cortex, regions responsible for value judgments and reward prediction.
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Roger Dooley, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Neuroscientific studies have shown that the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) and the amygdala play a critical role in processing these instinctive responses.
—Ayesha Masood, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Wait for it Kable looked for subjects with damage to three parts of the prefrontal cortex: the ventromedial prefrontal cortex, dorsomedial prefrontal cortex and anterior insula.
—Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 30 Dec. 2024
As Karns writes: Practicing gratitude shifted the value of giving in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex.
—Sigal Samuel, Vox, 25 Nov. 2024
Studies show that people with depression tend to have less brain activity than normal in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and more brain activity than normal in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex.
—Brenda Goodman, CNN, 1 Nov. 2024
Brain regions such as the anterior cingulate and ventromedial prefrontal cortex integrate many sources of information – essential for being able to form a mixed emotion.
—Anthony Gianni Vaccaro, The Conversation, 23 Sep. 2024
During these 25-minute sessions, half of the veterans simultaneously received painless, 2 milliamp tDCS stimulations directed at their ventromedial prefrontal cortex.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 7 Mar. 2024
In the imaging, researchers saw activity in the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex and the ventromedial prefrontal cortex, meaning the brain was processing being watched as a type of reward.
—Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 4 Mar. 2024
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Roger Dooley, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Neuroscientific studies have shown that the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) and the amygdala play a critical role in processing these instinctive responses.
—Ayesha Masood, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Wait for it Kable looked for subjects with damage to three parts of the prefrontal cortex: the ventromedial prefrontal cortex, dorsomedial prefrontal cortex and anterior insula.
—Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 30 Dec. 2024
As Karns writes: Practicing gratitude shifted the value of giving in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex.
—Sigal Samuel, Vox, 25 Nov. 2024
Studies show that people with depression tend to have less brain activity than normal in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and more brain activity than normal in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex.
—Brenda Goodman, CNN, 1 Nov. 2024
Brain regions such as the anterior cingulate and ventromedial prefrontal cortex integrate many sources of information – essential for being able to form a mixed emotion.
—Anthony Gianni Vaccaro, The Conversation, 23 Sep. 2024
During these 25-minute sessions, half of the veterans simultaneously received painless, 2 milliamp tDCS stimulations directed at their ventromedial prefrontal cortex.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 7 Mar. 2024
In the imaging, researchers saw activity in the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex and the ventromedial prefrontal cortex, meaning the brain was processing being watched as a type of reward.
—Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 4 Mar. 2024
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“Ventromedial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ventromedial. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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